Prevalence of Lichen Planus

PREVALENCE of LICHEN PLANUS AMONG PATIENTS REFERRED to the DEPARTMENT of ORAL DISEASES and PERIODONTOLOGY, LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA in the PERIOD 2021-2023

Clinical records of all patients referred to the Department of Oral diseases and periodontology in the period 2021-2023 were retrogradely assesed. The prevalence of patients with the diagnosis of Oral lichen planus and contributing factors were accordingly analyzed.

Study Overview

• Status: Completed
• Conditions: Oral Lichen Planus

Detailed Description

Clinical records of 111 patients with the clinical or histopathological diagnosis of Oral ichen planus were included in the study. The prevalence of oral lichen planus was calculated and all the contributing factors including age, gender, location, type, skin involvement, presence of peridontal disease, systemic diseases and medications were assesed.

• Study Type: Observational
• Enrollment (Actual): 111

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations

• Slovenia
  • Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1000
    • University Medical Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: Child; Adult; Older Adult
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

111 patients with Oral Lichen Planus referred to the Departement of Oral diseases and Periodontology, Ljubljana, Slovenia during the period 2021-2023 were included in the study.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

• All patients clinically or histopathologically diagnosed with Oral Lichen Planus

Exclusion Criteria:

• All patients not clinically or histopathologically diagnosed with Oral Lichen Planus

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
Prevalence of Oral Lichen Planus of referred patients	Prevalence of Oral Lichen Planus of referred patients to the Departement of Oral diseases and periodontology in the period 2021-2023 was assesed.	2021-2023

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: University of Ljubljana

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start (Actual): March 1, 2021
• Primary Completion (Actual): March 1, 2023
• Study Completion (Actual): March 1, 2023

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: January 16, 2025
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: January 16, 2025
• First Posted (Actual): March 25, 2025

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (Actual): March 25, 2025
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: January 16, 2025
• Last Verified: January 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Additional Relevant MeSH Terms: Mouth Diseases; Stomatognathic Diseases; Lichenoid Eruptions; Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous; Skin Diseases; Lichen Planus, Oral; Lichen Planus
• Other Study ID Numbers: Oral lichen planus prevalence

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

• Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?: NO
• IPD Plan Description: The IPD will not be shared due to privacy of the patients

Drug and device information, study documents

• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product: No
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product: No
• product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.: No